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Aug 27 2014

Inventor Tip #98: “I can’t get &%@*& Vault to load!”

  • August 27, 2014

At least every few weeks I get a call from someone asking why they can’t get Vault to appear in any of the menus within Inventor. One of the first things I check is if the Vault EDM (Engineering Data Management) add-in is loaded. This is usually the culprit 99% of the time. Here’s a …

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Jan 30 2014

What I would change about GrabCAD Partner Spaces

  • January 30, 2014

After using Partner Spaces for awhile, I came up with a list of things that I would change if I could wave my magic user interface wand. In reality, I know GrabCAD is very good at reading blogs like mine and taking suggestions to heart… so I’m waving away.

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Jan 04 2014

Quick Tip: Adding a new Content Center Library

  • January 4, 2014

Sometimes it’s those features of Inventor that have been around for years and years that always gets some people stuck or confused as to what to do next. Here’s a quick tip for all of those CAD managers out there that have spent a lot of time creating a new Vault based Content Center library for their users but can’t quite get everyone to see the library from within Inventor.

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Dec 13 2013

Confessions of a CAD User

  • December 13, 2013

I couldn’t help it… these texts from my real good friend who just started a new job using “another” CAD software are hilarious. Just read for your amusement.

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